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Imbesi Family History

Imbesi Surname Meaning

Italian: from in Besi ‘belonging to the Besi family’.

Besi is an old Sicilian personal name derived from the Arabic personal name ʿAbbās.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Imbesi family from?

You can see how Imbesi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Imbesi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Imbesi family living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Imbesi's in USA. New York and 3 other states had the highest population of Imbesi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Imbesi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Imbesi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Imbesi. 100% of Imbesi men worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 486 census records available for the last name Imbesi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imbesi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 329 immigration records available for the last name Imbesi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 104 military records available for the last name Imbesi. For the veterans among your Imbesi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Imbesi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Imbesi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Imbesi in 1964 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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